Alarming effects of desert encroachment in the Northern Ghana

The Great Green Wall in Northern Nigeria

Photo credit: WVC 2007–11

Tree nursery in Tindouf (S.W. Algeria)

Seedlings grown in plastic bottles to get a 100% survival rate

Entrenching a Sustainable Green Economy

We need a programme to promote sacks gardening at a global level

The Urban Farming Movement in the USA

Photo credit: Grow food, not lawn

Reversing food…

Assorted seedlings to check desert encroachment in Nigeria

Sand accumulation near the Straw Checkerboard Barriers

Experiments with TerraCottem soil conditioner in Czechia

Fighting desertification with trees in Chad

Photo credit: Willemien — Committee Maastricht-Niou

Irreversible desertification by groundwater sapping

Photo credit: WVC 1997–07

If you must cut down a tree, plant back a tree in Nigeria

The post-2015 development agenda and desertification

A new paradigm for desertification

Photo credit: Hélène Clybouw — 2011–12

How to balance protection of the environment with poverty reduction ?

What’s desertification ?

Photo credit: WVC 2001–07

A fruitful diary in 2008, and now … ?

Photo credit: WVC 2007–01

There is good news and there is bad news

Photo credit: Eng. Taleb BRAHIM

Shortage of clean fresh water

Photo credit: Hélène Clybouw

study, interpretation and extent are clouded with controversy

Strategic counter-attack against the actual food crisis

More effective interventions and more lasting results